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Erosion forces closure of Aberdeen beach

12 Jul 19 A 500-metre section of Aberdeen beach that has been badly eroded by recent storms may need the installation of additional rock armour or extended access ramps if it doesn’t recover.

Rescue specialist Alan Lovell is new Interserve chairman

12 Jul 19 Interserve has named Alan Lovell, who specialises in basket-case construction companies, as its new chairman.

Aspin in administration

12 Jul 19 Specialist rail contractor Aspin Group has been put into administration little more than a year after it was taken over by venture capitalists.

Construction worker loses leg due to sling failure

12 Jul 19 Lifting slings stretched across sharp metal edges caused shearing and ultimate failure, dropping a heavy metal staircase section on to one of the installation crew.

Telford Homes challenged on choice of auditor

12 Jul 19 Telford Homes shareholders staged a revolt yesterday against the reappointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as the company’s auditor.

Trailblazer apprenticeship developed for fit-out sector

12 Jul 19 FIS, the trade association for the finishes and interiors sector, has secured £14,000 funding for the delivery of the new interior systems trailblazer apprenticeship.

Moray investment plan gets £65m boost

11 Jul 19 The UK and Scottish governments have each agreed to invest £32.5m in Moray across a range of projects, including infrastructure, transport, tourism, energy and skills.

Three US transit projects move forward

11 Jul 19 Planned transit projects in Arizona, California, and Washington have each been awarded US$100m (£80m) by the US Department of Transportation (DoT).

Germany pitches for share of $180bn Philippines building programme

11 Jul 19 Germany is seeking a role in the Philippines’ US$180bn (£145bn) 'Build, Build, Build' programme, citing the expertise of companies such as tunnelling machine manufacturer Herrenknecht.

Rail contractors told to 'review' use of zero hours contracts

11 Jul 19 The official report into the death of a railway track worker hit by a speeding train has recommended a review of the use of contingent labour on zero hours contracts on the railways.

Kilnbridge wins £17m City Airport contract

11 Jul 19 East London based construction firm Kilnbridge has won a £17m package of works for London City Airport’s new terminal.

Fortem to replace HPL cladding on Oxford tower blocks

11 Jul 19 Oxford City Council has decided to replace high pressure laminate (HPL) cladding from its tower blocks.

Network Rail commits £70m to improving track worker safety

11 Jul 19 Network Rail has responded to pressure from the railway safety regulator to step up its efforts to safeguard the workers who maintain and repair its tracks.

Mott and Arup in Australian motorway win

11 Jul 19 An alliance of contractor McConnell Dowell and designers Mott MacDonald and Arup has won the major works contract for an AU$354m (£197m) motorway project in South Australia.

US airports get $477m in grants

11 Jul 19 Airports across the USA are to share US$477m (£382m) in grants for infrastructure upgrades.

Contractor fined £20k for silica dust exposure

11 Jul 19 Just a day after the launch of a parliamentary inquiry into the impact of silicosis on construction workers comes news of a contractor fined £20,000 for failing to manage the risks.

Landsec starts hunt for new leader

11 Jul 19 Property developer Land Securities is looking for a new chief executive after Robert Noel announced that he intends to move on next year.

Caddick Construction adds to board

11 Jul 19 Caddick Group has promoted two senior employees to the board of its Caddick Construction subsidiary.

Another big shed for GMI

11 Jul 19 Leeds-based GMI Construction Group has won a £20m contract to build a new 430,000 sq ft industrial development for Evans Property Group at Fradley Park in Lichfield.

Speller Metcalfe lands Sandwell care facility

11 Jul 19 Sandwell Council has appointed Speller Metcalfe as main contractor to build a 90-bed extra care housing scheme in Rowley Regis.

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